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Sawyerville, IL

Sawyerville, IL.

Population: 193 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Sawyerville, IL is $85,000. Homes sell for a median $113,000 after a median 63 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, strong wind, cold wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is at the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$85,000

Median home value (Census)

63

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$85,000
House Price Index (state)
340.3 (+5.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$113,000
Median list price
$117,000
Median price per sqft
$122
1-year sale-price change
-7.2%
Median days on market
63 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
Sale-to-list ratio
102.8%
Active listings
2

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$743/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$748/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$978/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,191/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,492/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
100.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
17.7¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.30/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strong wind, cold wave, drought, earthquake
Notable hazard ratings (county)
lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 8% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
32.6%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
ASARCO Taylor Springs (16.2 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
45.9 in
Annual snowfall
10.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
34
Days with Good air quality
334
Days with Moderate air quality
29
Highest AQI recorded (year)
105

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
4
Nearest national park
Gateway Arch National Park (38 mi)
National parks include
Gateway Arch National Park, Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site, Lincoln Home National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
29
Nearest airport
Willhoit Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
St Louis Regional Airport (ALN) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
37
Hospitals include
ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, OSF SAINT ANTHONY'S HEALTH CENTER, ALTON MENTAL HEALTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1978
Housing built before 1970
40.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
29.7%
Median annual property tax
$887
Households with broadband internet
82.1%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
7,710
Average weekly wage
$944
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
70

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

SawyervilleState medianUS median
Median sale price$113,000$212,000$325,000
Median days on market63 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$887$2,696$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Sawyerville, IL?
$85,000 (Census ACS).
What is the median sale price in Sawyerville, IL?
$113,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Sawyerville, IL?
Median days on market: 63 days.
What is typical rent in Sawyerville, IL?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $978/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Sawyerville, IL?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strong wind, cold wave, drought, earthquake.
What is the wildfire risk in Sawyerville, IL?
Risk to homes is higher than 8% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Sawyerville, IL?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Sawyerville, IL?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Sawyerville, IL?
Good. Median AQI: 34. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Sawyerville, IL?
Regional Price Parity: 100.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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